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Inventor Spotlight: Joseph Lee

C4IP is recognizing Joseph Lee (1849-1908), who helped transform baking from a labor-intensive craft into an efficient national industry. Born into slavery...

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PERA-phrasing the Judicially Created Patent Eligibility Doctrine: Pros and Cons of Rewriting Section 101
JD Supra
Mags Martin
This Month in IP: July 2026

Strong, consistent IP protections throughout U.S. history enabled the creation of innovative and useful technologies that we use regularly today. From farms...

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C4IP Coalition Updates: July 2026

July Highlights: Protecting American IP in the Internet Era The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet...

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Fact Check: Debunking Myths About Section 101 and PERA

Policymakers at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office are working to bring greater clarity to one of the most confusing areas of...

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Pappas Sworn in as ITC Commissioner
IPWatchdog
Eileen McDermott
Why More Americans Should Consider Careers at WIPO

Few countries have contributed more to global innovation than the United States. That success has relied, in no small part, on a...

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Young helps lead the way on protecting U.S. innovations
Indianapolis Business Journal
Kristin Jones
Fact Check: House Judiciary Subcommittee on the ETHIC Act

The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet recently held a hearing titled “Medicines and IP: Balancing...

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Council for Innovation Promotion Applauds New NAI-USPTO Innovation Initiative

WASHINGTON (July 28, 2026) — Today, the Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP) applauded the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) and the U.S....

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Inventor Spotlight: Frederick McKinley Jones

C4IP is recognizing Frederick McKinley Jones (1893-1961), whose invention of mobile refrigeration revolutionized how the world transports food and medicine. Orphaned at...

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House Committee Weighs Copyright, AI and Anti-Piracy Web Reforms
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Silence speaks volumes as IP cert denials pile up at US Supreme Court,

12/04/2024

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Lack of patent specialists, once the norm, leaves US district courts an outlier,

12/04/2024

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U.S. Patent Law Needs Congress’ Help,

12/04/2024

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Council for Innovation Promotion Applauds Withdrawal of Proposed Rulemaking on Terminal Disclaimers,

12/03/2024

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USPTO Abandons Polarizing Proposal Over Double Patenting,

12/03/2024

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USPTO Officially Withdraws Terminal Disclaimer Proposal,

12/03/2024

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Year In Review: On Your Side recovers, saves $353K for Arizonans,

11/26/2024

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PREVAIL Act Narrowly Moves Forward Despite Concerns About Drug Pricing Impact,

11/21/2024

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Council for Innovation Promotion Commends Senate Judiciary Committee For Advancing the PREVAIL Act,

11/21/2024

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In Tight Vote, Senate Panel OKs Bill To Set New PTAB Limits,

11/21/2024

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USPTO’s Final Rule on FY 2025 Patent Fees Drops Divisive Proposals for Across-the-Board Hikes,

11/20/2024

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Innovation drives Minnesota’s economy. Congress should lend a hand.,

11/18/2024

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